Pamela Willoughby, University of Alberta

Research

palaeolithic palaeoanthropology middle stone age later stone age cultural heritage management Tanzania

Latest funding

The evolution of modern humans in southern Tanzania: a landscape archaeological approach
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$336,328
The evolution of modern humans in Southern Tanzania further investigations by the Iringa Region archaeological project
SSHRC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$144,700
The evolution of modern humans in southern Tanzania
SSHRC · 2008 · Principal investigator
$168,750

All 4 grants and awards

The evolution of modern humans in southern Tanzania: a landscape archaeological approach

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Willoughby, Pamela R.

Keywords: palaeolithic; palaeoanthropology; middle stone age; later stone age; cultural heritage management; Tanzania

$336,328

The evolution of modern humans in Southern Tanzania further investigations by the Iringa Region archaeological project

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011

Principal investigators: Willoughby, Pamela R.

Keywords: Palaeolithic archaeology; middle and later Stone Age; palaeoanthropology; lithic analysis; African history; modern human origins

$144,700

The evolution of modern humans in southern Tanzania

Principal investigatorSSHRC2008Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Willoughby, Pamela R.

Keywords: palaeolithic archaeology; middle and later stone age; palaeoanthropology; lithic analysis; African history

$168,750

Upper pleistocene cultural adaptation in Southwestern Tanzania

Principal investigatorSSHRC1996Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Willoughby, Pamela

Keywords: Archaeology of modern human origins; middle and later Stone Age

$23,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: palaeolithic Dear Professor Willoughby, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on palaeolithic connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]